Re: Dell 5160 & Wireless Ethernet

From: Philip M. Gollucci (pgollucci_at_p6m7g8.com)
Date: 02/28/05

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    >hmm! are you sure it isn't just picking up a built-in firewire port, and not
    >picking up the micro-pci card at all?

    To be honest, I have no clue...
    I do have another 1u Server in a coloc that uses the fxp driver for the builtin ethernet card.

    Is there any way to find out ? I can post my entire dmesg if that helps ?

    John wrote:

    >On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:57:09 -0500, Philip M. Golllucci wrote
    >
    >
    >>Hi,
    >>
    >>I've got a dell 5160 notebook with builtin wireless ethernet.
    >>Windows XP home detects it as Dell Wireless WLAN 1350 Mini-PCI Card
    >>
    >>Freebsd5.2.1-RELEASE detects it as
    >>
    >>cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
    >>pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0
    >>cbb0: [MPSAFE]
    >>fwohci0: vendor=104c, dev=8029
    >>fwohci0: <1394 Open Host Controller Interface> mem
    >>0xfaff4000-0xfaff7fff,0xfaffb800-0xfaffbfff irq 16 at device 4.1 on pci2
    >>fwohci0: OHCI version 1.10 (ROM=0)
    >>fwohci0: No. of Isochronous channel is 4.
    >>fwohci0: EUI64 37:4f:c0:00:3a:98:e4:c1
    >>fwohci0: Phy 1394a available S400, 2 ports.
    >>fwohci0: Link S400, max_rec 2048 bytes.
    >>firewire0: <IEEE1394(FireWire) bus> on fwohci0
    >>fwe0: <Ethernet over FireWire> on firewire0
    >>if_fwe0: Fake Ethernet address: 36:4f:c0:98:e4:c1
    >>sbp0: <SBP-2/SCSI over FireWire> on firewire0
    >>fwohci0: Initiate bus reset
    >>fwohci0: BUS reset
    >>fwohci0: node_id=0xc000ffc0, gen=1, CYCLEMASTER mode
    >>firewire0: 1 nodes, maxhop <= 0, cable IRM = 0 (me)
    >>firewire0: bus manager 0 (me)
    >>
    >>unfortunately, I have 0 experience with firewire.
    >>I edited my /etc/rc.conf file accordingly
    >>ifconfig_fwe0="DHCP"
    >>
    >>
    >
    >hmm! are you sure it isn't just picking up a built-in firewire port, and not
    >picking up the micro-pci card at all?
    >
    >I have an intel-based laptop (samsung v70) with a wireless micropci card built
    >in which is detected as fxp0
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